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. >>> out of egypt the cairo court is ordering a retrial of former egyptian president mubarek. he is convicted of the up rising and sentenced to life in prison. we have more on that. >>> there were celebrations aof joy today as the judge issued that order for a new trial as mubarek supporters shouted out long live justice. former egyptian president mubarek and top five domestic spy chiefs were convicted last june of failing to prevent the killings of hundreds of protestors who were taking part in the protests. the conviction was overturned as defense attorneys argued mubarak didn't know about the killings. no date has been set for a retrial several others will be on part of that trial who were awe quitted in the previous trials. going forward mubarak will be pending a review. he's facing other corruption charges. it is likely he will stay in jail for the significant and foreseeable future. mubarak was reportedly ill. there are responconstant reports ill and that he has fallen and broken ribs. it is not clear whether or not he will be stuck in his house because of medical condit
. >>> out of egypt the cairo court is ordering a retrial of former egyptian president mubarek. he is convicted of the up rising and sentenced to life in prison. we have more on that. >>> there were celebrations aof joy today as the judge issued that order for a new trial as mubarek supporters shouted out long live justice. former egyptian president mubarek and top five domestic spy chiefs were convicted last june of failing to prevent the killings of hundreds of protestors who...
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why doesn't he take the same measures in cairo and alexandria? is he angry at us? of course. this is a disaster. it will devastate suez. we are against his decisions. if he runs again, we will not elect him again and we will ignore him. >> meanwhile, clashes have also erupted in cairo, including an attack on an upscale hotel that drew response from the egyptian special forces. within 50 people have died in the country's protests. some of the violence was sparked by death sentences handed down saturday for 21 soccer fans involved in riots left 74 people dead last friday -- last february. protesters have accused president morsi of betraying the two-year-old revolution. then i of the egyptian currency has plummeted to record lows, causing a spike in prices of basic goods like sugar, rice, and cooking oil. for more we go to port said were people continue to protest in defiance of the state of emergency. we're joined by "democracy now!"'s sharif abdel kouddous. tell us what is happening and place poor's said in egypt for us. >> it is good to be with you. port said it is a city tha
why doesn't he take the same measures in cairo and alexandria? is he angry at us? of course. this is a disaster. it will devastate suez. we are against his decisions. if he runs again, we will not elect him again and we will ignore him. >> meanwhile, clashes have also erupted in cairo, including an attack on an upscale hotel that drew response from the egyptian special forces. within 50 people have died in the country's protests. some of the violence was sparked by death sentences handed...
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but outside the court in cairo, families and friends of the 74 people killed in last year's riot actually celebrated. these clashes come after a night of anti-government protests across the country. yesterday marked the second anniversary of the egyptian revolution. >>> here at home, a manassas man charged with the murder of his 15-month-old son. he is accused of drowning the boy during a court ordered visit in october. his mother says the visits should never have happened. news 4's darcy spencer spoke to the boy's mother today about the arrest and what comes next. darcy? >> reporter: imjjim, the little boy's mom is relieved about the arrest but she wants those that allowed this to happen to be accountable. she sat down with an interview as police were still investigating the case. joakim rams charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 15 yelled-year-old son. authorities say the little boy drowned in his home last october. >> i had always dreamed i was going to be dancing with him on his wedding day. and he's never going to have one. >> reporter: this is the little boy's mom. sh
but outside the court in cairo, families and friends of the 74 people killed in last year's riot actually celebrated. these clashes come after a night of anti-government protests across the country. yesterday marked the second anniversary of the egyptian revolution. >>> here at home, a manassas man charged with the murder of his 15-month-old son. he is accused of drowning the boy during a court ordered visit in october. his mother says the visits should never have happened. news 4's...
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toward cairo, only reaching 23 degrees. down toward central portions of africa, we will be seeing mostly clear conditions, but we are seeing some clouds here. along the coastal regions, saturday, january 26 at 8:00 p.m. >> headlines here now on al jazeera. china calling for restraint after north korea announces further nuclear testing. the u.s. defense secretary is set to lift the ban on women in contact -- in combat. that means they will be able to serve on the frontlines and potentially lead commando teams. spain's unemployment rate hit 26.2% at the end of last year. almost 6 million people are out of work. there are new pictures from last week's hostage crisis in algeria. a local journalist says 11 workers at the compound were helping the attackers. the japanese government it has also concerned that two of its citizens were killed in that attack. >> life inside the compound during the hostage crisis. these pictures were apparently film when algerian worker held against his will. they show some of the chaotic scenes befor
toward cairo, only reaching 23 degrees. down toward central portions of africa, we will be seeing mostly clear conditions, but we are seeing some clouds here. along the coastal regions, saturday, january 26 at 8:00 p.m. >> headlines here now on al jazeera. china calling for restraint after north korea announces further nuclear testing. the u.s. defense secretary is set to lift the ban on women in contact -- in combat. that means they will be able to serve on the frontlines and potentially...
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scholars from cairo, from fez in morocco, from tunisia came in. their own scholars began major debates on issues of religion, of law, and shared scientific knowledge. >> brown: that's the melting pot, right, because of all those different cultures because it was such a commercial center >> absolutely. it was a wealthy center. it was a commercial center and it was open. open to people coming from different parts of africa, of the middle east, and even from turkey and from europe. so it was an enormously cosmopolitan if you want as well as learning centers >> brown: it's no longer that and yet it preserves much of that past. i mean, how much is... how much of that life still goes on now? >> well, it's limited. obviously. it is still at the cross roads. it is still important at times but it is those manuscripts that are the heart of timbuktu. it is there that preserves the history of the people who live there. of course, the monuments themselves. timbuktu is a world heritage site. so it remains like some of the ancient cities, a place of wonder and o
scholars from cairo, from fez in morocco, from tunisia came in. their own scholars began major debates on issues of religion, of law, and shared scientific knowledge. >> brown: that's the melting pot, right, because of all those different cultures because it was such a commercial center >> absolutely. it was a wealthy center. it was a commercial center and it was open. open to people coming from different parts of africa, of the middle east, and even from turkey and from europe. so...
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scholars from cairo, from fez in morocco from tunisia came in. their own scholars began major debates on issues of religion of law, and shared scientific knowledge. >> brown: that's the melting pot, right because of all those different cultures because it was such a commercial center >> absolutely. it was a wealthy center. it was a commercial center and it was open. open to people coming from different parts of africa of the middle east, and even from turkey and from europe. so it was an enormously cosmopolitan if you want as well as learning centers >> brown: it's no longer that and yet it preserves much of that past. i mean, how much is... how much of that life still goes on now? >> well, it's limited. obviously. it is still at the cross roads. it is still important at times but it is those manuscripts that are the heart of timbuktu. it is there that preserves the history of the people who live there. of course, the monuments themselves. timbuktu is a world heritage site. so it remains like some of the ancient cities a place of wonder and of be
scholars from cairo, from fez in morocco from tunisia came in. their own scholars began major debates on issues of religion of law, and shared scientific knowledge. >> brown: that's the melting pot, right because of all those different cultures because it was such a commercial center >> absolutely. it was a wealthy center. it was a commercial center and it was open. open to people coming from different parts of africa of the middle east, and even from turkey and from europe. so it...
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in benghazi was in fact initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. >> and will we ever get a full answer on exactly what happened that night in benghazi. joining me former general wesley clark, and a former presidential candidate, peter brooks, senior secretary of defense. i want to start with my friend peter brooks. i didn't see the whole hearings. i read a lot about them, i caught some of them. i'm not sure i learned anything new today. with respect to that night, that cock and bull story about a spontaneous demonstration with a video, they never answered that, they never told us why. most of all, why did the security break down and why didn't we do anything to try to rescue our americans? four died. why didn't we try to rescue anybody? i didn't hear any answers to any of that stuff. >> you're absolutely right. i watched both hearings and you watched part of it and you know as much as i do. we know nothing new today. the obama administration was winner and the american people was the loser. we no nothing more than weeks or months ago about this si
in benghazi was in fact initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours before in cairo. >> and will we ever get a full answer on exactly what happened that night in benghazi. joining me former general wesley clark, and a former presidential candidate, peter brooks, senior secretary of defense. i want to start with my friend peter brooks. i didn't see the whole hearings. i read a lot about them, i caught some of them. i'm not sure i learned anything new today. with...
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regime in syria and the egyptian military warning of the collapse of the morsi islamic government in cairo, never has the middle east been volatile or vexing for the policy rangers. range of challenges on the administration. >> do you think we should make sure syrians get the weapons they need and establish no fly zone? >> i believe that part of our review is looking at those options. >> nor is it believed that the demise of bashar assad after a two-year civil war in which he killed 60,000 people would end fighting between the civil war factions. >> civil war and new government arisen in egypt. all the things complicate our ability to fight terrorism. maintain regional peace in particular. oil security has not been affected yet. but instinct affects oil prices generally. >> 2013 is presumed to be the year long simmering issue of iran and the renegade nuclear program will come to a full boil in the form of israeli military strike against iran's nuclear installations. from the obama administration, they move beyond iran. >> the obama administration had a bet to partner with the muslim brothe
regime in syria and the egyptian military warning of the collapse of the morsi islamic government in cairo, never has the middle east been volatile or vexing for the policy rangers. range of challenges on the administration. >> do you think we should make sure syrians get the weapons they need and establish no fly zone? >> i believe that part of our review is looking at those options. >> nor is it believed that the demise of bashar assad after a two-year civil war in which he...
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opponents of president morsi and his muslim brotherhood allies have made their way into cairo's tahrir square. police have been battling protesters who threw gas bombs, firecrackers, and rocks. four people have been injured today. 29 since yesterday. that's the live picture you see right there of tahrir square. we're taking a deep dive into the newest front in the war on terror. north africa. you may remember mitt romney raising the red flag in the midst of the presidential campaign. >> mali has been taken over, the northern part of mali, by al qaeda-type individuals. what we're seeing is a pretty dramatic reversal in the kind of hopes that we had for that region. >> there's some snarky tweets after mitt romney said that, but turns out, hindsight, he was right on. next, democratic senator chris coons on what secretary clinton calls a very serious ongoing threat. you're watching "the daily rundown," only on msnbc. ♪ we, we chocolate cross over. ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. >>> if the last te
opponents of president morsi and his muslim brotherhood allies have made their way into cairo's tahrir square. police have been battling protesters who threw gas bombs, firecrackers, and rocks. four people have been injured today. 29 since yesterday. that's the live picture you see right there of tahrir square. we're taking a deep dive into the newest front in the war on terror. north africa. you may remember mitt romney raising the red flag in the midst of the presidential campaign. >>...
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but a former state department official writing in the cairo review of global affairs points out that tehran has recently signaled its willingness to compromise. he notes that numerous western, chinese and russian officials have acknowledged that the iranians focus their bottom line on uranium enrichment at 3.5% level and sanctions relief. iran's enrichment of uranium to the 20% lev, corresponding stockpile and underground nuclear facility are all fair game for compromise, but for the right price. so, let's try to find a price that makes a deal attractive to the iranians and to us. there are also real obstacles to a negotiated deal in washington and that is where chuck hagel's voice could make a difference. we need to make an offer that tehran can accept and that we feel comfortable with. otherwise, 2013 will be the year that we accepted a nuclear iran or we went to war. for more on this, you can read my column in this week's "time" magazine. let's get started. >>> when president obama chose the conservative republican for the post of defense secretary, you might not have expected opp
but a former state department official writing in the cairo review of global affairs points out that tehran has recently signaled its willingness to compromise. he notes that numerous western, chinese and russian officials have acknowledged that the iranians focus their bottom line on uranium enrichment at 3.5% level and sanctions relief. iran's enrichment of uranium to the 20% lev, corresponding stockpile and underground nuclear facility are all fair game for compromise, but for the right...
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. >> well, you know, early days in arab spring, in cairo, tahrir square, they weren't long bearded militants like in 1979. they were modernist, secular, still proud muslim, people didn't want to unify mosque ap states and replace civil law with sharia law, but it's been co-opted and part of that because the washington stoeshment was complicit. john mccain and lindsey graham, meeting and welcoming the muslim brotherhood and the white house doing that. and we haven't been serious about getting behind secular forces in the middle east, the same way we were getting behind anti-communist parties in the cold war in europe. recreating that would be a much better way to go in my opinion. >> as you look at that part of the world, it's volatile. we know that terrorists are there. and we know next door, the french are fighting in mali to drive out terrorists there and they've asked for our help. we've got a situation in turkey where we've just put patriot missiles on the ground to help them out because they've got a civil war next door playing out inside syria. going forward, i mean, it sounds like thi
. >> well, you know, early days in arab spring, in cairo, tahrir square, they weren't long bearded militants like in 1979. they were modernist, secular, still proud muslim, people didn't want to unify mosque ap states and replace civil law with sharia law, but it's been co-opted and part of that because the washington stoeshment was complicit. john mccain and lindsey graham, meeting and welcoming the muslim brotherhood and the white house doing that. and we haven't been serious about...
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we met in cairo. thank you. >>> i've just returned to washington from an extraordinary weekend visit to egypt. the most important country in the arab world broiled in controversy over its new democracy. i spoke with the egyptian president mohamed morsi at his presidential palace in cairo. among the issues we discussed, egypt's critically important relationship with israel. israel came very close to a full-scale war weeks ago when its fight with hamas. >> translator: i want peace for egypt, for the egyptian people, for the pal still generals. >> it was an extremely tense time in the region and i was there when a truce agreement was reached. happening now, historical moments in the middle east. new islamist government announce a major deal between israel and hamas. president morsi's role in the truce negotiations earned him praise from president obama. secretary of state hillary clinton and israeli leaders. >> and he's been doing a good job, you believe? >> i think he's doing a responsible job from his
we met in cairo. thank you. >>> i've just returned to washington from an extraordinary weekend visit to egypt. the most important country in the arab world broiled in controversy over its new democracy. i spoke with the egyptian president mohamed morsi at his presidential palace in cairo. among the issues we discussed, egypt's critically important relationship with israel. israel came very close to a full-scale war weeks ago when its fight with hamas. >> translator: i want peace...
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we're reporting for cairo, and i asked why iran would send a monkey into orbit. >> late night comedy shows are probably going to have a field day with this, but for iran, launching a monkey into space is serious business. eventually, they want to get a human being up there. they're starting with a monkey. before you make fun, remember, the u.s. did this in the 1950s as part of their space program. iran first tried this in 2011. it didn't work. state media reporting it worked this time around. this monkey was strapped in like a money making monkey business. very, very difficult, not clear when this happened. wherever iran tests any rocket, washington always sounds the alarnl, saying it could be a secret test for their nuclear program. it's very likely you'll hear some of those concerns again. >> thank you very much. >>> now our fifth story "outfront," obama the skeet shooter. i'm not making this up. in an interview with the new york republic, the president revealed he can relate to people who enjoy firing guns. when asked if he has ever fired one, he replied, quote, yes, in fact at ca
we're reporting for cairo, and i asked why iran would send a monkey into orbit. >> late night comedy shows are probably going to have a field day with this, but for iran, launching a monkey into space is serious business. eventually, they want to get a human being up there. they're starting with a monkey. before you make fun, remember, the u.s. did this in the 1950s as part of their space program. iran first tried this in 2011. it didn't work. state media reporting it worked this time...
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egypt, at least 19 people are dead and more than 100 wounded after two railroad cars derailed south of cairo. state owned media said the train was carrying egyptian soldiers on their way to egypt's capital. the u.n.'s top human rights official is calling for an international probe of alleged crimes against humanity by the government of north korea. on monday, navi pillay, the high commissioner for human rights, said the probe should focus on north korea's notorious but secretive prison camps believed to hold up to 200,000 people in broken missions. a u.n. spokesperson said the international destination is long overdue. >> pretty much all we know is coming from refugees that have escaped from north korea. the picture they paint is really terrible. you're talking about a situation that has no parallel anywhere else in the world. the allegations of what is taking place, especially in the prison camp system, are of enormous gravity and could come in some cases, the crimes against humanity. but democratic senator ron wyden has asked cia nominee and white house counterterrorism adviser john brenna
egypt, at least 19 people are dead and more than 100 wounded after two railroad cars derailed south of cairo. state owned media said the train was carrying egyptian soldiers on their way to egypt's capital. the u.n.'s top human rights official is calling for an international probe of alleged crimes against humanity by the government of north korea. on monday, navi pillay, the high commissioner for human rights, said the probe should focus on north korea's notorious but secretive prison camps...
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why the cia talking points focused less on terrorism and more on protests and what had happened in cairo. senator shaheen, thanks so much for rushing over. i know this is a very busy day, no time in between appointments, but the hearing today, as we've been discussing, focused a lot on the talking points, the immediate aftermath, not on the bigger strokes. what about hillary clinton's responses, though, on security? there were plenty of warnings, we knew what happened with the british ambassador. this was an accident waiting to happen, it should not have been a surprise. >> well, and i think the accountability review board headed by ambassador pickering and admiral mullen, in their report, pointed that out, that there were serious mistakes that were made. i think secretary clinton has taken responsibility for that. she has begun to implement those recommendations from the report and made moves to try and ensure first that our other personnel and other people working in high-risk areas are protected. and, second, that we address the conditions that led to benghazi. >> senator, there were
why the cia talking points focused less on terrorism and more on protests and what had happened in cairo. senator shaheen, thanks so much for rushing over. i know this is a very busy day, no time in between appointments, but the hearing today, as we've been discussing, focused a lot on the talking points, the immediate aftermath, not on the bigger strokes. what about hillary clinton's responses, though, on security? there were plenty of warnings, we knew what happened with the british...
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and in cairo, groups of protters fought again with riot police. the protests are aimed at president mohamed morsi and his islamist-dominated government. evidence of a new massacre surfaced in syria today. at least 65 bodies were found in aleppo. the victims had been bound and shot in the head, but it was unclear who was responsible. meanwhile, the plight of thousands of refugees continued to worsen. some have even sought shelter in ancient ruins at serjilla, in northwestern syria. john irvine of independent television news reports. >> three weeks old. reporter: and what a world she's been born into. for her hom is a hole in the ground. it was dug by the romans who used it to stable life stock. these are the ruins of a byzantine city that's been reoccupied by hundreds of people, desperate syrians forced by a modern war machine to retreat into an ancient life where they must wait for goliath to be toppled. this sub terrainian stable is now home to 60 members of an extended family. the mate remark told me thr proper home was obliterated by a syrian a
and in cairo, groups of protters fought again with riot police. the protests are aimed at president mohamed morsi and his islamist-dominated government. evidence of a new massacre surfaced in syria today. at least 65 bodies were found in aleppo. the victims had been bound and shot in the head, but it was unclear who was responsible. meanwhile, the plight of thousands of refugees continued to worsen. some have even sought shelter in ancient ruins at serjilla, in northwestern syria. john irvine...
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she was monitoring the situation on the streets of cairo earlier in the day. the bottom line, secretary clinton says she was not in denial about what was happening. >> the very next morning i told the american people that heavily armed militants assaulted our compound, and i vowed to bring them to justice. and i stood with president obama in the rose garden as he spoke of an act of terror. >> so she's making the point that she knew it was terrorism pretty early on. she is now done with the senate panel but she is not done with questioning. there are a bunch of house members who want to ask questions about what happened in benghazi on 9/11, jon. jon: we already played that exchange with senator johnson. any other fireworks so stphar. >> that is thfar? >> reporter: that is the one that clearly got under her skin. john mccain from arizona clearly got under her skeufpblt e skin. he was not satisfied with the answers that he was getting. then questions from ron paul. >> you accept the culpability of the worst tragedy since 9/11. and i really mean that. had i than p
she was monitoring the situation on the streets of cairo earlier in the day. the bottom line, secretary clinton says she was not in denial about what was happening. >> the very next morning i told the american people that heavily armed militants assaulted our compound, and i vowed to bring them to justice. and i stood with president obama in the rose garden as he spoke of an act of terror. >> so she's making the point that she knew it was terrorism pretty early on. she is now done...
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but in cairo it has been egyptian twist. for decades the state, the police inspired fear. but the revolution and its chaotic aftermath changed all that. 20-year-old muhammed, unemployed, describes the police. we used to respect them, but their dignity is gone. almost a quarter of egypt's population is between the ages of 18 and 29. more than half of whom live in poverty according to government figures. with the economy at a standstill, many have the same complaint. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> all the young want to work but can't find work. unemployed so he fights instead. this man is dismissive of the new generation of elected representatives. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> reporter: no one represents me, he says. i represent myself. everyone who wants to represent me just wants power. all the parties just want power. elections, elections. in a revolution, there are no elections. the police can rush the protesters, push them back a bit, but they can't chase them away. walls don't stop them. teargas doesn't phase them. during the revolution, political leade
but in cairo it has been egyptian twist. for decades the state, the police inspired fear. but the revolution and its chaotic aftermath changed all that. 20-year-old muhammed, unemployed, describes the police. we used to respect them, but their dignity is gone. almost a quarter of egypt's population is between the ages of 18 and 29. more than half of whom live in poverty according to government figures. with the economy at a standstill, many have the same complaint. [ speaking in a foreign...
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so if it wasn't directly because of the video, it was because of protests in cairo because of the video. all of this is to say that these were assessments made by the intelligence community based on the information they had and based on -- they should obviously have spoken on this themselves, but based on what we knew was happening around the world, not just in libya. and, again, i thank you for reading that because i think it represents the effort that we made, that ambassador rice made and others made, to make clear that these were initial assessments and that they were subject to change as more clarity became available on what exactly happened, who was responsible, who they were affiliated with or not, and why four americans died as a result. >> but you're saying that because of a protest elsewhere, in a place like cairo, which is an absolute fact, that that was concrete evidence that in fact the video -- >> again, i didn't make these assessments. the intelligence community did and the intelligence community has spokesen to this and -- spoken to that again based on what we, the u.s.
so if it wasn't directly because of the video, it was because of protests in cairo because of the video. all of this is to say that these were assessments made by the intelligence community based on the information they had and based on -- they should obviously have spoken on this themselves, but based on what we knew was happening around the world, not just in libya. and, again, i thank you for reading that because i think it represents the effort that we made, that ambassador rice made and...
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that violence of course we've been watching on the streets in cairo has grown as the protesters mark two years now since the former president hosni mubarak was forced from power and now people seem to, some of them anyway, want to see another overthrow happen on the streets of egypt. conor powell is following all of these developments for us. good morning, conor. >> reporter: well, martha, it has been six days of growing protests and violent riots. now the anger on the street really stems from the slow pace of political and economic reform. on sunday night the current president, mohammed morsi, declared martial law in three cities, including suez, the major shipping hub. he defended the emergency law calling it necessarily but it is eerily similar to the ones imposed on egyptians for the three decade long rule of angelo mozilo, -- hosni mubarak, former strong man. they were taking to the streets protesting against the moresy government. egyptians say morsi is becoming another hosni mubarak with islamic face. martha, morsi offered a hand to the opposition to engage in dialogue. that o
that violence of course we've been watching on the streets in cairo has grown as the protesters mark two years now since the former president hosni mubarak was forced from power and now people seem to, some of them anyway, want to see another overthrow happen on the streets of egypt. conor powell is following all of these developments for us. good morning, conor. >> reporter: well, martha, it has been six days of growing protests and violent riots. now the anger on the street really stems...
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joining me now from cairo. what's it like on the special day? what happened? >> it's a half past midnight time here in cairo. most of the protesters have left at this hour. the location is relatively calm and we are seeing pockets of slashes in front of egyptian state tv where protesters continue to throw debris and rocks and molotov cocktails by throwing rocks themselves. other locations throughout egypt, also saw protests and violence. the clashes turned deadly in suez east of cairo where according to the interior ministry, six people were killed. five protesters and one police officer. it's hard to believe that it was two years ago when an up rising here in egypt on this day led to the ouster of mubarak. we had enough dictatorship and wanted human rights and more jobs. they managed to oust mubarak, but two years later, many here in egypt are not happy. we saw that throughout egypt today. >> who were the protesters and what did they want? >> these are the opposition faxes. the moderates and the liberals who claim the current president morsy had hijacked the
joining me now from cairo. what's it like on the special day? what happened? >> it's a half past midnight time here in cairo. most of the protesters have left at this hour. the location is relatively calm and we are seeing pockets of slashes in front of egyptian state tv where protesters continue to throw debris and rocks and molotov cocktails by throwing rocks themselves. other locations throughout egypt, also saw protests and violence. the clashes turned deadly in suez east of cairo...
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protestors have to by president mohammad morsi's to emerge in the point or -- declaration in cairo and three cities. high pollution levels and fog surrounding beijing. authorities warning children and older adults to stay indoors. toxic air contains particles small enough to penetrate lungs. poor visibility is forcing flight cancellations. police could arrive with no end rain forecast for tomorrow. those in your headlines. let head back to cheryl. cheryl: earnings season is in full swing and american auto giant ford has a warning, posting its highest fourth quarter pre-tax profit in more than a decade, shares of the carmaker are down big on ford's lackluster european performance. also a look ahead at 2014 for chief financial officer bob shanks. good to have you here. we talk about europe here and $2 billion loss more than what analysts were expecting. you are saying recession in europe. how do you turnaround story overseas? >> i thought you might ask about europe. we had a loss of $1 billion in 2012, consistent with guidance that we had out there. we fought 13 when we gave -- announced
protestors have to by president mohammad morsi's to emerge in the point or -- declaration in cairo and three cities. high pollution levels and fog surrounding beijing. authorities warning children and older adults to stay indoors. toxic air contains particles small enough to penetrate lungs. poor visibility is forcing flight cancellations. police could arrive with no end rain forecast for tomorrow. those in your headlines. let head back to cheryl. cheryl: earnings season is in full swing and...
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but there is was the scene in cairo today. small groups of young demonstrators throwing rocks at riot police who in turn responded with tear gas. political divisions, protests, trug strugling economy threaten its future. people are protesting morsi's declaration of a state of emergency and curfew in three provinces. >>> now you can virtually explore one of the most secretive countries in the world thanks to google. detailed maps of north korea. now for the first time. talking about everything from its nuclear facilities to prison labor camps, monuments, and just regular streets. chad meyers here to map it all out for us. that's incredible. think about north korea, i mean it was just blank. the rest of the world you could see, north korea for years blank. >> let me tell you how this happened. citizen cartogrophers went to draw it in. they drew lines, maps, roads and drew locations and now you can, for the first time ever, go to google map -- not talking about -- not earth -- but the map and see where the roads are. you can see
but there is was the scene in cairo today. small groups of young demonstrators throwing rocks at riot police who in turn responded with tear gas. political divisions, protests, trug strugling economy threaten its future. people are protesting morsi's declaration of a state of emergency and curfew in three provinces. >>> now you can virtually explore one of the most secretive countries in the world thanks to google. detailed maps of north korea. now for the first time. talking about...
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he was in cairo, egypt and he was also in afghanistan. i met with the members of that trip as a bipartisan trip. senator mccain, senator lindsey graham. senator kunes, correct. that kind of report and that kind of intervention has an impact and i know already with reports that what dewaal did there had an impact with the president morsi, so i would urge all members of the committee to be willing and able to engage in the way that senator coons has done. with respect to china and africa, china is all over africa. i mean all over africa. and they are buying of long term contracts on minerals, you know, you name at. and there are some places we are not in the game, folks. i hate to say it. we have to get in it, but it takes a little bit of resources. believe me, somebody is paying for those folks to be over there and somebody is investing in their investment of time. and we have to be prepared, because i think that what we bring to the table is frankly a lot more attractive than what a lot of other countries bring to the table. people like t
he was in cairo, egypt and he was also in afghanistan. i met with the members of that trip as a bipartisan trip. senator mccain, senator lindsey graham. senator kunes, correct. that kind of report and that kind of intervention has an impact and i know already with reports that what dewaal did there had an impact with the president morsi, so i would urge all members of the committee to be willing and able to engage in the way that senator coons has done. with respect to china and africa, china...
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who's son by the way was involved-- i'm sorry, the blind sheik's son was involved in demonstrations in cairo back on september 11th, discussion's over. >> megyn: took to the streets in september, early september to try to get this guy out of prison and now we're told at a minimum they want his visitation privileges to be improved and this is the same guy who used his visitation privileges already to pass out anti-american propaganda and other islamic violent messages to his followers. >> absolutely, absolutely. >> megyn: hard to believe we would consider it. i guess we'll wait and see what the next official statement will be. pete king, thank you. >> and again, officials say to come from president obama, that's it, end it right now. >> megyn: got it. thanks for being here, sir. >> thank you, megyn. >> megyn: see you soon. well, today we're learning of a high stakes family feud after someone slipped a lethal dose of cyanide to a man who won a million dollar lottery. told you about it yesterday. the battle that's now emerged between the wife, the brother and the son, as police look for a suspe
who's son by the way was involved-- i'm sorry, the blind sheik's son was involved in demonstrations in cairo back on september 11th, discussion's over. >> megyn: took to the streets in september, early september to try to get this guy out of prison and now we're told at a minimum they want his visitation privileges to be improved and this is the same guy who used his visitation privileges already to pass out anti-american propaganda and other islamic violent messages to his followers....
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demonstrations marched through the city and blocked the railwayway line to -- railway line through cairo. >>> 7:47. at a special meeting, brentwood's school will outline a plan to report child abuse cases. the sue was sued for failing to call out a teacher for kirking a student. she was transferred from loma vista elementary to cray elementary. the school district forced that teacher to retire. the schools are we choired to report -- are required to report cases. >>> the boy scouts may change its policies about openly gay members. the national discussion began after the scouts denied a scouting highest award. ryan andreas met all require minutes but the boy scouts said he could not become a scout because he's openly gay. >> i got pressure from the board members who are ceos of private corporations that have already completely recognized that the gay community is a very valuable source of talent and cannot be discriminated against. >> well, next week the board is due to talk about each of the 116,000 individual boy scout troops to set their own policies on gay membership but that's gettin
demonstrations marched through the city and blocked the railwayway line to -- railway line through cairo. >>> 7:47. at a special meeting, brentwood's school will outline a plan to report child abuse cases. the sue was sued for failing to call out a teacher for kirking a student. she was transferred from loma vista elementary to cray elementary. the school district forced that teacher to retire. the schools are we choired to report -- are required to report cases. >>> the boy...
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that there were no protests at -- there were no protests in benghazi but there had been protests in cairo. >> that wasn't the issue. it was whether there were protests in benghazi. is there a reason we wouldn't have those department of state officials testifying before us so we can know who knew what, when and get to the bottom of it. >> there's no reason down the road, i would assume but for the moment i know that there is an f.b.i. investigation going on because i personally called the f.b.i. director and was debriefed by him and told they're making progress and some things may or may not be right to take place in the not too distant future. >> will you work with me, then, i'm going, to get that behind us and find out what actually happened and move beyond that, can you make that commitment to me? >> i think, senator, in all fareness, i think we do know what happened. i think that it is very clear, were you at the briefing with the tapes? >> no. >> well, there was a briefing with tapes which we all saw, those of us who went to it. which made it crystal clear. we sat for several hours wi
that there were no protests at -- there were no protests in benghazi but there had been protests in cairo. >> that wasn't the issue. it was whether there were protests in benghazi. is there a reason we wouldn't have those department of state officials testifying before us so we can know who knew what, when and get to the bottom of it. >> there's no reason down the road, i would assume but for the moment i know that there is an f.b.i. investigation going on because i personally...
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time right now president mohammed morsi declared marshal law in three egyptian cities, however not in cairo. this move of marshal law has only enraged reao*e egyptians w-pl claiming that morsi is becoming an islamist hosni mubarak comparing him to the strongman that ruled egypt under marshal law for over three decades. the protests, many of them violent are continuing at this hour and opposition groups are blaming morsi and the muslim brotherhood for the current situation. the anger and frustration in egypt is extremely high and the political climate is at an all time high and it's similar plea not a good environment there for dialogue and the egyptian opposition groups are refusing to talk to morsi who they blame the current crisis on. there is really little trust in the government or in the egyptian institutions like the police, or even the judiciary. jon, one thing we keep hearing time and time again out of egypt is thatee skwreupg that egyptians want an egypt for all egyptians not just the political elite. this move with this marshal law really does seem to be dividing the country and r
time right now president mohammed morsi declared marshal law in three egyptian cities, however not in cairo. this move of marshal law has only enraged reao*e egyptians w-pl claiming that morsi is becoming an islamist hosni mubarak comparing him to the strongman that ruled egypt under marshal law for over three decades. the protests, many of them violent are continuing at this hour and opposition groups are blaming morsi and the muslim brotherhood for the current situation. the anger and...
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cairo is not. bank that is not -- baghdad is not. >> i wonder if you would talk a little bit about what we see in the pacific, not just about china, but about some of the problems we are seeing. if you can, link it back to some of the economic questions we face and the prosperity we have gotten used to up to a point. >> you know how asia feels now in these discussions. waiting for attention to turn to it. when it comes, it is quick. [laughter] let me mention three things i think will be on the radar that we should be a rate which aware of. then we can get back to the broader discussion about the economics. if tom was talking about the immediate game and fred the short-term gain, asia sees itself as a short-term game. they've you what is going on there in short terms. whatever i am about to mention, they do not think it will be resolved tomorrow. they do not think the trends they are dealing with are about to end. it is not just china. it is japan, india, southeast asia trying to understand what the
cairo is not. bank that is not -- baghdad is not. >> i wonder if you would talk a little bit about what we see in the pacific, not just about china, but about some of the problems we are seeing. if you can, link it back to some of the economic questions we face and the prosperity we have gotten used to up to a point. >> you know how asia feels now in these discussions. waiting for attention to turn to it. when it comes, it is quick. [laughter] let me mention three things i think...
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one suspect was questioned in december in cairo with possible links, both to the attack and a terror organization. that person is still being held in egypt. beyond that, not much to report. jon: doesn't sound like much is happening. greg palkot, thank you jenna: the bipartisan center says we'll hit our debt ceiling much sooner than we thought. our national debt is surging past the $16 trillion debt limit and the treasury department says special accounting moves, special accounting moves can keep the government running until sometime in march but that may no longer be the case. charles payne from the fox business network. charles, when you hear special accounting moves you wonder what does that mean exactly? >> well the treasury has a special emergency boar rowing capacity up to $200 billion. we're eggs essentially buying a little bit of time. on march 1st we owe $83 billion. there is whole lot of other things. put it this way. between february 15th and march 15th weho owe, america owes about $450 billion. we'll be taking in 277 billion. that leaves a big gap. >> certainly does. when
one suspect was questioned in december in cairo with possible links, both to the attack and a terror organization. that person is still being held in egypt. beyond that, not much to report. jon: doesn't sound like much is happening. greg palkot, thank you jenna: the bipartisan center says we'll hit our debt ceiling much sooner than we thought. our national debt is surging past the $16 trillion debt limit and the treasury department says special accounting moves, special accounting moves can...
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riot police fired tear gas in central cairo where more than 50 people have been killed the unrest which was sparked on saturday by a court conviction and death sentence for 21 defendants involved in a mass soccer riots. as french and malian forces are on the move, a manuscript -- and islamic script has been lost. ground forces backed by french helicopters and paratroopers are working their way toward the city. at 2:30 p.m. eastern time today, a bipartisan group of senators will make an announcement on immigration deal. the group includes centers schumer, menendez, senator gramm and senator flight. those are some of the latest headlines on cspan radio. >> have create platform -- we have created a platform with an adjustable center that turns on to get your body. it sends information to a wearable patch that collects information about your physiology and the medicines you take. that is what we call a panel of physiological wellness metrics. it attaches to the self and you carry an account process that information and send it back to you as an application that will help you manage your own
riot police fired tear gas in central cairo where more than 50 people have been killed the unrest which was sparked on saturday by a court conviction and death sentence for 21 defendants involved in a mass soccer riots. as french and malian forces are on the move, a manuscript -- and islamic script has been lost. ground forces backed by french helicopters and paratroopers are working their way toward the city. at 2:30 p.m. eastern time today, a bipartisan group of senators will make an...
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nbc's stephanie gosk is joining us from cairo with the latest on that. good evening, your time, stephanie. what exactly did president assad say, and how is that being received in the region? >> alex, it has been rare to see assad in recent months. this is a momentous occasion, but he didn't really say anything all that new. he did propose a new potential political solution, talking about a new government and reconciliation talks and possibly a new constitution. but it seemed the bulk of what he had to say really proved how almost impossible it would be to reach that end given his other points that he made, including the fact that he called all of the opposition fighters terrorists. he said they are made up mostly of al qaeda. he gave little or no mention to the fact that syrians themselves had picked up arms against his country. and he said he would not negotiate until countries in the region have agreed not to find and give them money. the other interesting point he made is that the west is really trying to kill two birds with one stone. he said, they w
nbc's stephanie gosk is joining us from cairo with the latest on that. good evening, your time, stephanie. what exactly did president assad say, and how is that being received in the region? >> alex, it has been rare to see assad in recent months. this is a momentous occasion, but he didn't really say anything all that new. he did propose a new potential political solution, talking about a new government and reconciliation talks and possibly a new constitution. but it seemed the bulk of...
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. >> new for you this morning we will take you to cairo egypt or demonstrators are returning to tahrir square. the dusters are marking the second anniversary of the revolution of the ousted president hosni mubarak. in today's demonstration, a secular at leading opposition groups are protesting ease its current president, mohammed morsi. they are trying to force them to change the constitution that was drafted by his allies. it is a constitution that gives him a nearly unfettered power. there also demanding freedom of expression and independence of the judiciary. live pictures out of washington d.c. where eight anti-abortion rally is about to get underway at 9:00. this year marks the 40th anniversary of roe vs. wade decision that legalized abortion. the mark the milestone of thousands of demonstrators are gathered at the national mall in front of the supreme court. former republican presidential candidate rick santorum is scheduled speaker. we will keep an eye on them and bring you coverage throughout the morning. >> ♪ the season starts with a feature border lands. it is the premier o
. >> new for you this morning we will take you to cairo egypt or demonstrators are returning to tahrir square. the dusters are marking the second anniversary of the revolution of the ousted president hosni mubarak. in today's demonstration, a secular at leading opposition groups are protesting ease its current president, mohammed morsi. they are trying to force them to change the constitution that was drafted by his allies. it is a constitution that gives him a nearly unfettered power....
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. >>> hundreds of thousands of egyptians have gathered outside the presidential palace here in cairo to once again protest what they say is an unjust constitution. the danger now as we go into nightfall is the overnight air th attacks. you can see the destruction, the damage that the missile has caused. libya's trez said todpresident attack was not the result of protests over an anti-islam movie. >> i have no doubt about this. it's a pre-planned -- a pre-planned attack. >> well, that was just some of nbc news foreign correspondent ayman mohyeldin's reporting in the middle east. nice to have you on the set. >> nice to have somebody with a real job on the set. >> amazing work. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me on. >> we're looking ahead at the president's foreign policy. good to have robert gibbs here still with us. pick a hotspot. which area do you think will define through the decisions he will be forced to make, the president's doctrine ahead? >> maybe i'm a little biased because i cover the middle east, so i'd probably say that if you had to look across, you know
. >>> hundreds of thousands of egyptians have gathered outside the presidential palace here in cairo to once again protest what they say is an unjust constitution. the danger now as we go into nightfall is the overnight air th attacks. you can see the destruction, the damage that the missile has caused. libya's trez said todpresident attack was not the result of protests over an anti-islam movie. >> i have no doubt about this. it's a pre-planned -- a pre-planned attack. >>...
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he was a in cairo and also in afghanistan. i just met with members of that trip. it was a bipartisan trip. senator mccain, lindsey gramm, and the white house and blumenthal. that kind of report and that kind of intervention has an impact. i know already from reports that what you did have an impact with president morrissesi. i challenge you to help engage in what senator has done. with respect to china. china is all over africa. i mean, all over africa. they are buying up long-term contracts on minerals, and you name it. there are some places we are not in the game. i hate to say it. we have to get in it. but it takes a little bit of resource and. somebody is paying for those people to be over there and somebody is investing in their investment of time. we have to be prepared. i think what we bring to the table is, frankly, a lot more attractive than what a lot of other countries bring to the table. people like to do business with american businesses. we are open, accountable, freedom of creativity. i think that if we can organize ourselves more effectively in thi
he was a in cairo and also in afghanistan. i just met with members of that trip. it was a bipartisan trip. senator mccain, lindsey gramm, and the white house and blumenthal. that kind of report and that kind of intervention has an impact. i know already from reports that what you did have an impact with president morrissesi. i challenge you to help engage in what senator has done. with respect to china. china is all over africa. i mean, all over africa. they are buying up long-term contracts on...